West China Journal of Stomatology

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Yolk sac tumor of mouth floor

ZHANG Li-hui, YAO Tian, WU Lan-yan   

  1. Dept. of Pathology, West China School of Stomatology, Sichuan University, Chengdu 610041, China
  • Received:2011-06-25 Revised:2011-06-25 Online:2011-06-20 Published:2011-06-20
  • Contact: WU Lan-yan,Tel:13568905320

Abstract:

Yolk sac tumor(endodermal sinus tumor) is a malignant germ cell tumor which usually arise in gonads. It is rare occurring in the oral cavity. Here, a yolk sac tumor of mouth floor was reported and relevant literatures were reviewed.

Key words: yolk sac tumor, endodermal sinus tumor, germ cell, mouth floor